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An urn contains 8 red balls, 8 white balls, and 8 blue balls, and a sample of 5 balls is drawn at random without replacement. Compute the probility that all of the balls in the sample are the same color.
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An urn contains 8 red balls, 8 white balls, and 8 blue balls, and a sample of 5 balls is drawn at random without replacement. Compute the probility that all of the balls in the sample are the same color.

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(8/24)*(7/23)*(6/22)*(5/21)*(4/20)
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